Parallel Verses
Amplified
The food you eat each day shall be [measured] by weight,
New American Standard Bible
Your food which you eat shall be
King James Version
And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Holman Bible
The food you eat each day will be eight ounces
International Standard Version
The food that you'll be eating is to consist of portions weighing 20 shekels, to be consumed daily at regular intervals.
A Conservative Version
And thy food which thou shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day. Thou shall eat it from time to time.
American Standard Version
And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Bible in Basic English
And you are to take your food by weight, twenty shekels a day: you are to take it at regular times.
Darby Translation
And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Julia Smith Translation
An thy food which thou shalt eat by weight, twenty shekels for a day: from time even to time shalt thou eat it.
King James 2000
And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shall you eat it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And your food that you will eat [will be] according to weight; twenty shekels for each day {at fixed times} you shall eat it.
Modern King James verseion
And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the meat that thou eatest, shall have a certain weight appointed: namely twenty shekels every day. This appointed meat shalt thou eat daily, from the beginning to the end.
NET Bible
The food you eat will be eight ounces a day by weight; you must eat it at fixed times.
New Heart English Bible
Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time you shall eat it.
The Emphasized Bible
and thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight twenty shekels a day, - from time to time, shalt thou eat it;
Webster
And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
World English Bible
Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time you shall eat it.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thy food that thou dost eat is by weight, twenty shekels daily; from time to time thou dost eat it.
Themes
Instruction » Eating bread mixed with dung
Shekel » Used to weigh » Rations
Symbols and similitudes » Cooking
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 4:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel's Strange Defiled Meal
9
“But as for you, take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt, and put them into one vessel and make them into bread for yourself. You shall eat it according to the number of the days that you lie on your side, three hundred and ninety days.
10 The food you eat each day shall be [measured] by weight,
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 26:26
When I break your staff of bread [that is, cut off your supply of food], ten women will bake your bread in one oven, and they will ration your bread; and you will eat and not be satisfied.
Deuteronomy 28:51-68
and it will eat the offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground until you are destroyed, who will leave you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the offspring of your herd or the young of your flock until they have caused you to perish.
Isaiah 3:1
Both supply and support, the whole supply of bread
And the whole supply of water;
Ezekiel 4:16
Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, behold (listen carefully), I am going to break the staff of bread [that supports life] in Jerusalem; and they shall eat bread [rationed] by weight and [eat it] with anxiety and fear, and drink water by measure and [drink it] in horror [of the impending starvation],
Ezekiel 14:13
“Son of man, if a land sins against Me by committing unfaithfulness, and I stretch out My hand against it and destroy its source of bread and send famine on it and cut off from it both man and animal,
Ezekiel 45:12
The shekel shall be twenty gerahs; twenty shekels, twenty-five shekels, and fifteen shekels [added together, a total of sixty] shall be your maneh (mina).